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Research Brief: Low Socioeconomic Status Contributes to Bullying Risk

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At the third Federal Partners in Bullying Prevention Summit, attendees asked for ways to easily access and understand the latest research on bullying. In an effort to respond to this request, the StopBullying.gov blog will from time-to-time feature briefs of recent research reports published in some of the top-tier research journals.

Many factors place students at risk for being bullied. Research published in the American Journal of Public Health finds that kids and teens from poor families are more likely Continue Reading

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Effective Bullying Solutions: No One-Size-Fits-All Answer

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Throughout the bullying prevention world, the phrase, “I have the solution to bullying!” is all too common.  As attention to bullying has grown, so have the number of products and tools claiming to reduce or eliminate bullying in schools and communities. But do they work?  This question may seem simple, but there are a lot of factors to consider, including the specific situation and context. The same strategies that may see tremendous success in one school might have no Continue Reading

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